Biology

"Project goals were to identify the 20,000-25,000 genes in human DNA, determine the sequences of the base pairs that make up human DNA, store this information in databases, address ethical, legal, and social issues that may arise."

"... is a collaborative effort of biologists from around the world. On more than 3000 World Wide Web pages, the project provides information about the diversity of organisms on Earth, their evolutionary history (phylogeny), and characteristics.”